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| COMMUNITY PROFILE |
| Alberta > Cardston |
2001 population: 3,475 (Source: Statistics Canada) Cardston is a town in the province of Alberta. It is on Lee Creek. The town was named for Charles Ora Card, son-in-law of Brigham Young.
Former and merged community names include:
· Lees Creek
Well-known residents have included:
· Fay Wray, actress · George Woolf, jockey who rode Seabiscuit
Nearby parks & recreation: Waterton Lakes National Park
Historic sites and museums: Court House Museum, Remington Carriage Museum
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